Do you enjoy working with your hands fixing or building things?

Do you enjoy a job with diverse tasks and that offers opportunity for advancement?

Would you like to learn more about how to participate in the HIREEducation:  Building Maintenance and Construction Program?

 If so, contact us today!  

Lincoln Land Community College is presenting an innovative program that addresses skills necessary to work in the building maintenance or light construction field.  This program includes the following skill areas:

• Carpentry
• Heating, ventilation, and air conditioning
• Electricity
• Plumbing
• Employability training

For more information please contact Donald Alwerdt at 786.2434 

 

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Program overview

Carpentry Skills
ü  Introduction to carpentry
ü  Wall construction
ü  Insulation types
ü  Floor finishes
ü  Painting/wall repair
ü  Doors and door hardware
ü  Windows
ü  Vinyl siding
ü  Aluminum soffit
ü  Commercial building applications
ü  Technical mathematics  

Basic HVAC Skills

ü  Introduction to heating, ventilation

     and air conditioning

ü  Gas and electric furnaces

ü  Heat pumps and condensers

ü  Geo-thermal units

ü  Thermostats

ü  Chillers

ü  Boilers

ü  Cooling towers

 

Basic Electricity Skills

ü  Introduction to electricity

ü  Single phase/three phase

ü  Panel boxes

ü  Circuit breakers

ü  Designing circuits

ü  Wiring circuits

ü  Conduit

ü  Switches

ü Duplex outlets

 

Basic Plumbing Skills

ü  Introduction to plumbing

ü  Plastic waste and potable lines

ü  Bathroom fixtures

ü  Kitchen fixtures

ü  Hot water tanks

 

Employability

ü  Resume writing

ü  Interview skills

ü  Customer service